NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
2.28 The Graph below gives a comparative analysis of total number of cases registered in the
NHRC from 2014-2015 to 2016-2017:
Total Number of Cases Registered
(2014-2015 to 2016-2017)
120000
114167
117808
100000
91887
80000
60000
40000
20000
0
2014-2015
2015-2016
2016-2017
2.29 It disposed of 1,00,699 cases during 2016-17, which included cases of previous years as well.
Of the total number of cases disposed of by the Commission during the year under review, 42,527
were dismissed ‘in limine’. The state wise break up of these cases is furnished in the chart below:
Cases ‘Dismissed in Limine By NHRC
During 2016-2017
ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017
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